Captain St. Clair Streett was a member of the Round the World flyers and was made an honorary Member of the Pioneers of Alaska. Street was the Squadron Leader piloted plane No. 1 along with Sergeant Edmund Henriques, his mechanic.

At 12:33 pm on July 15, 1920, five officers and three enlisted men were to take off on the first international cross-country flight in history. The four aircraft used were DeHavillandD H-4B's powered https://poajuneau.nationbuilder.com/henriques_edmund by 12-cylinder 400-horsepower Liberty engines.